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Richard Lainhart: Cheats on his Moog Ever wondered what all those cables, patchcords and strange looking modules in the big old “analog dinosaurs” are for? Let ...

Valentin Silvestrov: Musical dedication to Arvo Pärt e.a. Ukrainian composer Valentin Silvestrov returns to the limelight with a new album on ECM records. “Bagatellen und Serenaden” comes as ...

CD Feature/ Nino Rota: "Sinfonia sopra una Canzone d'Amore, Concerto-Soirée for Piano and Orchestra" Every chance of attaining the status of Mahler's symphonies: Shows the ongoing validity of Rota's oeuvre.

CD Feature/ Koscak Yamada: "Nagauta Symphony/InnoMeiji/Maria Magdalena" Follows a reverse chronology: A thematic conflict between Eastern and Western motives.

15 Questions to Morton Subotnick Morton Subotnick, to make it short, is an icon of electronic music. Subotnick's "Silver Apples of the Moon" was commissioned ...

15 Questions to John Morton "It was something that I was totally uninterested in." John Morton told American Mavericks in 2003 when asked about his ...

Interview with Pawel Grabowski This interview was conducted at the end of last year at a time when Pawel was working on many projects ...

Manuel Göttsching: Celebrates his 55th Birthday Manuel Göttsching, former head of the legendary band Ashra Tempel, has invited a string of illustrous guests to perform live ...

CD Feature/ Annea Lockwood: "Thousand Year Dreaming/Floating World" The every-day implications of sound: Didjeridus and a sonogram of Ruth Anderson’s jugular.

Interview with Graham Bowers More than a year has passed since we last spoke to Graham Bowers and on the face of it, not ...

CD Feature/ Peter Maxwell Davies: "Naxos Quartets Nos. 7 and 8" Stone-made allegories and a musical humanism: Emulates the impact of architecture with music.

15 Questions to Bernhard Gal You can, of course, listen to Bernhard Gal's CDs on their own and see his work in purely musical terms. ...

CD Feature/ V.A.: "Electronic Music Vol.III - Música Viva Competition Prize Winners 2004/2005/2006" Writing for a public again: Musica Viva is a quality brand for the fostering of young talent.

CD Feature/ Felix Werder: "The Tempest" An anti-escapist hallucinogen: Werder builds seemingly accidental tension archs.

15 Questions to Andrew McKenna Lee Regarding the profession of composer as a possibility to work in many different constellations and submit material for various instruments ...